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Ahmed Ressam

  • Blogs

    May 5, 2011

    Bin Laden Had Los Angeles On His Short List of U.S. Cities to Attack, Report Claims

    LAX has been targeted before.​Los Angeles was on a short list of cities targeted for terrorist attacks, according to data mined by troops that raided Osama Bin Laden's Pakistani compound this week. CBS News states that L.A. was listed in the intel along with New York, Chicago and Washington, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 4, 2010

    U.S. Terror Attempt Certain: LAX Police Leader Urges Vigilance

    The flag of Al-Qaeda.​As Obama administration intelligence officials this week told the Senate intelligence committee that they were certain Al-Qaeda would again attempt to attack the United States within six months, the leader of the LAX police association urged vigilance at the airport that ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 2, 2010

    Sentence For Man Who Put LAX On Terror Map Overturned

    ​The U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals on Tuesday overturned the conviction of the man who put LAX on the terror map, concluding that Ahmed Ressam was not given enough time behind bars for his plot to bomb the airport on New Year's Eve, 1999. The man, who was caught driving a vehicle loaded ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 4, 2010

    Airport Police Group Wants Quick Deployment Of LAX Body Scanners

    ​The Los Angeles Airport Peace Officers Association is urging "large-scale deployment" of full-body scanners at LAX because wide-spread metal detectors will not catch the kind of high-tech explosives used in the attempted bombing of an airliner over Detroit Christmas day. The LAAPOA states th ... More >>

  • News

    September 15, 2005

    The Wild Goat Farmer

    Should anyone take Adam Gadahn’s terrorist threat seriously?

  • News

    November 15, 2001

    Radiating Fear

    In dire need of a plan to protect nuclear power plants

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